Merge branch 'luukvbaal-i3news'

2 files changed, 20 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/.scripts/cron/newsup b/.scripts/cron/newsup
index ad7adc6..d5a1dc4 100755
--- a/.scripts/cron/newsup
+++ b/.scripts/cron/newsup
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 # Set as a cron job to check for new RSS entries for newsboat.
-# Note that newsbot cannot be opened during the sync and this
+# Note that newsboat cannot be opened during the sync and this
 # sync cannot run while another instance of newsboat is open.
 
 ping -q -t 1 -c 1 `ip r | grep -m 1 default | cut -d ' ' -f 3` >/dev/null || exit
-echo "📰 🔃" > ~/.newsup
+
+echo 🔃 > ~/.config/newsboat/.update
 pkill -RTMIN+6 i3blocks
-printf "Loading new RSS entries for newsboat...\\n"
-/usr/bin/newsboat -x reload &&
-	printf "Done.\\n"
-echo "" > ~/.newsup
+
+/usr/bin/newsboat -x reload
+rm -f ~/.config/newsboat/.update
 pkill -RTMIN+6 i3blocks
diff --git a/.scripts/statusbar/i3news b/.scripts/statusbar/i3news
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..32542b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.scripts/statusbar/i3news
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+# i3blocks newsboat module.
+# Displays number of unread news items and an loading icon if updating.
+# When clicked, brings up `newsboat`.
+
+case $BLOCK_BUTTON in
+        1) "$TERMINAL" -e newsboat ;;
+        3) pgrep -x dunst >/dev/null && notify-send "<b>📰 News module:</b>
+- Shows unread news items
+- Left click opens newsboat" ;;
+esac
+
+echo "$(newsboat -x print-unread | awk '{ print $1}' | sed s/^0$//g)$(cat ~/.config/newsboat/.update 2>/dev/null)"